Workshop 4: Teaching Persuasive Writing

"Writing the Real Persuasion" by Patricia Grabill in English
Journal, December 1992, pp. 60-62. Copyright 1992 by the National Council
of Teachers of English. Reprinted with permission. (pdf)

"Turning Ripples Into Waves: Convincing Kids They Can
Make a Difference" by Paige Passis in Voices From the Middle,
Vol. 6, No. 4, May 1999, pp. 11-18. Copyright 1999 by the National Council
of Teachers of English. Reprinted with permission. (pdf)

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